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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
May 5, 2026
2
GadwallMareca strepera
May 5, 2026
2
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
May 5, 2026
6
RedheadAythya americana
May 5, 2026
2
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
May 5, 2026
2
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
May 5, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
May 5, 2026
2
Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus
May 5, 2026
5
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
May 5, 2026
4
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
May 5, 2026
2
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
May 5, 2026
2
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
May 5, 2026
17
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
May 5, 2026
1
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
May 5, 2026
5
Great EgretArdea alba
May 5, 2026
1
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
May 5, 2026
2
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
May 5, 2026
1
OspreyPandion haliaetus
May 5, 2026
2
Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
May 5, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
May 5, 2026
10
Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
May 5, 2026
2
BushtitPsaltriparus minimus
May 5, 2026
2
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
May 5, 2026
4
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
May 5, 2026
2
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
May 5, 2026
2
Allen's HummingbirdSelasphorus sasin
May 5, 2026
3
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
May 5, 2026
1
White-throated SwiftAeronautes saxatalis
May 5, 2026
1
Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea
May 5, 2026
1
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
May 5, 2026
1
Nuttall's WoodpeckerDryobates nuttallii
May 5, 2026
1
Western FlycatcherEmpidonax difficilis
May 5, 2026
1
Bell's VireoVireo bellii
May 5, 2026
2
Hutton's VireoVireo huttoni
May 5, 2026
1
WrentitChamaea fasciata
May 5, 2026
2
Swinhoe's White-eyeZosterops simplex
May 5, 2026
3
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
May 5, 2026
1
Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii
May 5, 2026
1
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
May 5, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 5, 2026
2
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
May 5, 2026
4
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
May 5, 2026
1
Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus
May 5, 2026
1
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens
May 5, 2026
1
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
May 5, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
May 5, 2026
3
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
May 4, 2026
1
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
May 4, 2026
1
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
May 4, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
May 4, 2026
1
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
May 4, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
May 4, 2026
3
Western GullLarus occidentalis
May 4, 2026
3
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
May 4, 2026
2
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
May 4, 2026
1
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
May 4, 2026
2
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
May 4, 2026
2
Green HeronButorides virescens
May 4, 2026
1
White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
May 4, 2026
1
Say's PhoebeSayornis saya
May 4, 2026
2
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannus vociferans
May 4, 2026
1
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
May 4, 2026
3
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
May 4, 2026
4
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
May 4, 2026
1
Western Wood-PeweeContopus sordidulus
May 3, 2026
1
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
May 3, 2026
1
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
May 3, 2026
X
Cooper's HawkAstur cooperii
May 3, 2026
1
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
May 3, 2026
2
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
May 3, 2026
1
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
May 3, 2026
1
Common RavenCorvus corax
May 3, 2026
1
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
May 3, 2026
2
Rufous HummingbirdSelasphorus rufus
May 3, 2026
1
Clark's GrebeAechmophorus clarkii
May 3, 2026
1
American KestrelFalco sparverius
May 3, 2026
1
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
May 3, 2026
1
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
May 3, 2026
1
Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus
May 3, 2026
1
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
May 2, 2026
10
Elegant TernThalasseus elegans
May 2, 2026
5
Ash-throated FlycatcherMyiarchus cinerascens
May 2, 2026
1
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
May 2, 2026
7
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
May 2, 2026
1
Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus
May 2, 2026
1
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis
May 2, 2026
1
American Barn OwlTyto furcata
May 2, 2026
1
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
May 2, 2026
1
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
May 2, 2026
1
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
May 2, 2026
2
Ridgway's RailRallus obsoletus
May 2, 2026
1
Western Warbling VireoVireo swainsoni
May 2, 2026
1
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
May 2, 2026
1
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
May 1, 2026
1
California GnatcatcherPolioptila californica
May 1, 2026
3
California ThrasherToxostoma redivivum
May 1, 2026
2
Black-headed GrosbeakPheucticus melanocephalus
May 1, 2026
1
WilletTringa semipalmata
Apr 29, 2026
1
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
Apr 29, 2026
4
Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
Apr 29, 2026
6
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
Apr 29, 2026
1
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Apr 29, 2026
1
Vaux's SwiftChaetura vauxi
Apr 29, 2026
15
SoraPorzana carolina
Apr 29, 2026
1
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Apr 29, 2026
1
Heermann's GullLarus heermanni
Apr 29, 2026
3
Brandt's CormorantUrile penicillatus
Apr 29, 2026
2
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Apr 29, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Apr 29, 2026
2
Western BluebirdSialia mexicana
Apr 29, 2026
1
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
Apr 29, 2026
1
Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
Apr 29, 2026
1
Bullock's OrioleIcterus bullockii
Apr 29, 2026
2
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla
Apr 29, 2026
1
Black-throated Gray WarblerSetophaga nigrescens
Apr 29, 2026
1
Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena
Apr 29, 2026
1
White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
Apr 28, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Apr 28, 2026
1
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Apr 28, 2026
X
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Apr 28, 2026
X
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi
Apr 28, 2026
1
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Apr 27, 2026
1
American CootFulica americana
Apr 27, 2026
X
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Apr 26, 2026
2
Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri
Apr 26, 2026
1
California Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica
Apr 25, 2026
1
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Apr 25, 2026
1
CanvasbackAythya valisineria
Apr 24, 2026
X
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
Apr 24, 2026
1
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Apr 24, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Apr 24, 2026
X
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Apr 23, 2026
1
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Apr 22, 2026
1
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